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2 year old son has large blobs of mucous in his stool probably 2-3 table spoons worth what can cause this?
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Mucous in stool: Mucous in stool may be due to milk or food intolerance. Keep a food diary and consult a pediatric gastroenterologist for further evaluation and possible treatment.
Answered 3/31/2016
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